Some persons vindicated against the author of The defection, &c. and that writer convicted of malice and falshood. R- W-, Esq;
Defoe, Daniel,1661?-1731,
London : printed, and sold by William Boreham,
1718.
The author of 'The defection' is Matthew Tindal.
Sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe (Trent, Hutchins, Moore, Novak). Attribution disputed by Furbank and Owens, Defoe de-attributions.
R- W- = Robert Walpole.
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